San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-03-03


meets tonight for work m the Esquire
Rank. There are five Pages for promo
ton.
The Ladies' Aid society OF the First
Presbyterian church meets at the resi-
dence OF Mrs DR.. Howard, corner OF
Ninth street and Avenue &, this alter
noon.
The Hanlons' "Fastssma," now play
ing In Dallas, is a great success and the
Dallas News says that "it Is by long
odds the most gorgeous and wonderful
performance that ever was presented In
Texas"
The Madison Square people are
happy In securing the assistance OF Mrs.
Kampmann and Mrs. Jones for their
concert on the Sth Inst. Mr.. Klein, cor
netist Of the Eighth cavalry band, VIII
also render popular selection.
Notice. coats have arrived
and all Sir knights Of San Antonio d.
vision, X. OF r., are requested to call on
DR.. Cain for the same. 1t
-DemOsthenes, the Grecian orator, cured
his stammering by having his mouth tull OF
pebbles, and many are the modern orators
who have cured their hoarseness by an coca
sional dose of DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup.
Whatever tends to increase usefulness, by
banishing pain and suffering, will certainlv
secure notice and approval. We aliude to Sal
vatlon Oil.
The business man who will cheat
the printer or newspaper man out OF
what is due to him, will likew cheat
his customers. We only have few OF
those fellows in San Antonio, we are
glad TO say.
You never hear l.. Wolfson COM
planning of duh business. Why? He
advertises, pays the printer q good price
and never cheats him out OF single
cent.
Colonel Max Elser, of Fort Worth,
will visit San Antonio about the 10th
instant, for the purpose OF regularly In
stituting the Uniform Division OF the
Knights OF Pythias.
Judge Noonan is finished with the
VIM habeas cor US case. He yester-
day allowed Robt. Winn bond OF 81 600
and Curatin. charged rs accessory, In
the sum of 81, 500. These sums will be
put up In a few days.
"A grand concert will be given by
the Ladies Missionary and Aid society
at the Mission Baptist chapel, corner
Hidalgo and Frio streets, Friday even
ing, March A.
Miss Maggie Carter. OF Austin, niece
of Comptroller Mccall and j. Eilers,
will be married in Austin next Wednes-
day. The bride expectant has many
warm friends 10 the city.
Some friends Of H. s. Garfield have
sent him a silver medal. On one side is
the portrait of the newspaper man, fac
simile of that printed In the Express.
On the other side is an inscription COM
memmorstive of his expulsion.
"A fourteen-y ear-old Mexican girl,
whose mother lives on Ell Paso street,
but who has been sewing in a family on
government hill, Is missing since Tues
day, and ii is reported she has eloped.
Her mother Is very anxious about her.
Conductor Sam Betters is in town
today from the west and reports that
man was mean enough to steal Bible
from him while passing SandersOn. The
ladies ought 10 donate Sam another.
From private letter from Milwau-
kee, IL is learned that Mrs. X. Burke
and Miss Lille Brennan, two ladies Of
that city, who spent last winter In this
city for their health, have recently died
in that city.
-Enrico Quintero, a Mexican, was
fined SIS by Recorder Adam this morn
ing for cruelty to animals. He was rid
ing poor crippled horse and riding him
at fast gait too. The horse has been
put In the city pound.
The committee on finance and enter
tainment of the coming grand lodge
knights OF Pythias, are hard at work.
The committee have already raised
about $500 among the members OF the
local lodge, but expect to raise about
$1,000, the amount necessary.
Past Supreme Chancellor Com
mander John Valkenburg, of Des Moins,
Iowa, Is expected to be present at the
Gland Lodge of the Knights of Pythias,
to be held in this city April 10. He will
deliver apublic lecture. Heis said to be
a very eloquent and interesting speaker.
"A general meeting of all members
and friends of the "HOme for Destitute
Children" will be held Friday morning,
at a quarter to eleven, at the home.
Hereafter general meetings will only be
held once a month, the board of direc-
tors meeting every Friday.
Mr. Pelt, commander Of one of the
councils OF the American Legi"n of
Honor, of Galveston, is in the city. He
says Galveston is making extensive pre-
paratiOns to entertain the meeting of the
Grand Council In that city on the third
Tuesday in April. Hon. j. II. Copeland
is one OF the delegates from this city for
the Alamo council, A. l.. of ii.
Street Commissioner Campbell has
a working force of twenty-five men and
ten carts. His carts are finishing up
Travis street today, and his men are fin
ishing up Cherry street. Tomorrow the
entire force will be put to work on Nit
chell street, near the First Mission, to
open and grade that street.